As an injury lawyer, I get numerous calls from people that have been in severe car accidents. Although their main focus is their medical condition, they inevitably want to know how to prevent the insurance company from cheating them on the value of their cars when they are totaled out…
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Georgia Uninsured Motorist Coverages Can Stack if your Atlanta Injury Lawyer Knows Where to Look
Some inexperienced injury lawyers fail to thoroughly identify all of the Georgia Uninsured Motorist insurance coverage available to their client after a serious car accident. I have previously written here about the added on coverage that everyone should select as it stacks on top of the at fault driver’s coverage,…
Do Not Hire Lawyers or Doctors that Call You after a Car Accident
A new client retained me today as their lawyer and we will be able to make a substantial and just recovery for them in their case against a tractor trailer company driver who turned across four lanes of traffic in Riverdale, Georgia, causing serious injuries. What shocked me was the…
Will My Health Insurance Pay for My Medical Bills After a Car Accident in Georgia
As a lawyer who handles car accident cases, I get this question a lot, so I will write a brief post on this here. Yes, your health insurance will pay for medical care incurred as a result of a car accident so long as 1) the non emergency care is…
How Much Should Car Accident Lawyers Charge and is the Advice Valid?
A very nice potential client called today looking for a Lawyer as he was not getting return phone calls from his injury lawyer. He described a collision in which the car sustained over $9,000.00 in damage and he said he had called a TV advertising firm to help with the…
To the Most Beautiful Woman in Atlanta
Twelve years ago I met my wife, Tyree Churchill Simon, on a blind date at Fado Fado in Buckhead and what I knew then is even more true now; she is the most beautiful woman in Atlanta. Thank you for 12 years, 2 cool kids and a hilarious and passionate…
Fulton County Jury Duty Can be an All-Day Affair even for an Atlanta Injury Lawyer
Like many of you in the past, I got called for jury duty in Fulton County today and even though I am an Injury Lawyer, and wrote this is large bold Allcaps on the form, I still got to hang around until 6 p.m. waiting to be cut by the…
My Health Insurance Company is Refusing to Pay My Medical Bills after a Georgia Car Accident
Many clients come to me after being injured in a car accident in Georgia and they complain that their health insurance company is refusing to pay their bills claiming that it is a car accident and therefore the money has to come from the other driver.This is a lie being…
Lawyers Face Stubborn Hospital Billing Departments
As an attorney I see constant changes in the tactics used by hospitals and health insurers that are designed to put more money in the hospital and insurer’s pocket from the injured victims settlement and I have written about some of them previously. Today we will be talking specifically about…
Georgia Lawyers Encourage Owners to Implement Reasonable Security Measures
Georgia Inadequate Security cases are complex and time consuming but rewarding in that I can help encourage property owners to behave responsibly. Inadequate security cases are grounded in general premises liability law and therefore the entire analysis begins and ends with superior knowledge. As I explained in my articles on…